Legal Opinion

Caldarola v. Calabrese

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided July 31, 2002No. Docket No. 01-9053PublishedCited by 255 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MESKILL, Circuit Judge.

This interlocutory appeal by defendant-appellant Lieutenant Christopher Cala-brese (Calabrese) requires us to address the intersecting legal themes of qualified immunity and the use of informants to support probable cause to arrest. The United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, McMahon, /., denied Calabrese’s motion for summary judgment on plaintiff-appellant Rocco Cal-darola’s (Caldarola) claim for false arrest. The district court concluded that it could not determine the reliability of the private investigation firms on whose reports…

2Cases cited37 opinions

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3Cited by255 opinions

  1. Rubin Sira v. R. Morton, C. Artuz, D. Selsky, and G. GoordCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2004
  2. Sylvia Panetta v. Thomas M. Crowley, Marc Jurnove, Patricia A. Kelvasa, John Doe I, Docket No. 02-7275-CvCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2006
  3. Caldarola v. CalabreseCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2002
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  5. Curry v. City Of SyracuseCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2003

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